Jang Jo-yoon
![]() Jang Jo-yoon turning out for Woodlands Wellington during a S.League match against Warriors F.C. on 21 February 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 January 1988 | ||
Place of birth | South Korea | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2005 | Boin High School | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 2 | (0) |
2009 | Super Reds | 16 | (4) |
2010–2011 | Gombak United | 55 | (14) |
2012 | Balestier Khalsa | 6 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Woodlands Wellington | 54 | (20) |
2015 | Yongin City | 5 | (1) |
2015–2017 | Chungju Hummel | 11 | (1) |
2017 | Paju Citizen | 1 | (0) |
2018 | Gimpo | 0 | (0) |
2018 | Hougang United | 8 | (1) |
International career | |||
2004 | South Korea U-17 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2019 |
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Jang Jo-yoon | |
Hangul | 장조윤 |
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Hanja | 張朝潤 |
Revised Romanization | Jang Joyun |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang Choyun |
Jang Jo-yoon (Korean: 장조윤; born 1 January 1988), alternatively spelt as Chang Jo-yoon, is a retired South Korean footballer who plays as a forward.
While he started out initially as a midfielder while playing in his youth for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, he started playing as a striker after he moved to S. League side, Super Reds in 2009.
Club career
[edit]Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
[edit]Jang spent his first two seasons as a professional player with K League side Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in his native South Korea, the first club he signed for when he was fresh out of high school.
Super Reds
[edit]In 2009, Jang was given an opportunity to move to Singapore to play for the all-Korean team, Super Reds, in the S League.
Gombak United
[edit]When the Super Reds were denied a place in the 2010 S. League, Jang headed west with compatriot Park Kang-jin to join Gombak United where he would feature prominently for the Bulls, scoring a total of fourteen goals in the S. League and one each in the Singapore Cup and Singapore League Cup.
Balestier Khalsa
[edit]Jang was then transferred to Balestier Khalsa in 2012 but found little playing time under Hala Tigers coach Darren Stewart.
Woodlands Wellington
[edit]In December 2012, it was noted that Jang was on trial with Woodlands Wellington when he was featured in the Northern Rams' lineup against Johor Darul Takzim in a pre-season friendly.[1] Jang scored a goal in that match and set another goal for fellow Korean Moon Soon-ho in a subsequent friendly game against Warriors FC. On 11 January 2013, it was announced that Jang had been confirmed by the club for the 2013 season.[2] He made his debut for Woodlands Wellington on 21 February 2013 in a 2–2 draw against Warriors FC, assisting in Khalid Hamdaoui's 72nd-minute goal.[3] Jang scored his first Woodlands Wellington goal by firing home the winning goal off Taufiq Rahmat's corner kick at a S. League match against Albirex Niigata (S) on 27 March 2013, helping the Rams beat the White Swans with a 2–1 scoreline. He also created a goal for Khalid Hamdaoui in the same match.[4]
Yongin City
[edit]After 6 years in Singapore, Jang returned to Korea to join Yongin City FC and played in the third tier of the South Korean league.
Chungju Hummel
[edit]Halfway throughout the season, Jang joined K League 2 club, Chungju Hummel.
Paju Citizen
[edit]In 2017, Jang joined K3 League outfits, Paju Citizen.
Gimpo FC
[edit]After a season at Paju Citizen, Jang joined Gimpo FC in 2018.
Hougang United
[edit]Jang returned to Singapore to join Hougang United in July 2018. He scored his first goal for Hougang in a 3–1 win against Geylang International on 5 August 2018.[5]
Return to Paju Citizen
[edit]In 2019, Jang returned to Korea to rejoined Paju Citizen.
On 19 July 2019, he announced his retirement from football on a Facebook post, ending his 22-years football career.[6]
Club career statistics
[edit]- As of 16 July 2013
Club Performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
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South Korea | K League | KFA Cup | League Cup | |||||||||
Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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Apps | Goals |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Club Performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||||
Singapore | S. League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | |||||||||
Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ![]() |
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Apps | Goals |
Super Reds FC | 2009 | 12 (4) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 (4) | 4 |
Gombak United | 2010 | 17 (6) | 4 | 0 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 (7) | 4 |
2011 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 12 | |
Balestier Khalsa | 2012 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 (2) | 0 |
Woodlands Wellington | 2013 | 17 (1) | 6 | 0 (1) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 (2) | 8 |
- All numbers encased in brackets signify substitute appearances.
References
[edit]- ^ "Reaction: Darul Takzim FC 5 – 1 Woodlands Wellington". Woodlands Wellington Football Club.
- ^ "Jang Jo-yoon Takes Up Third Foreigner Slot". Woodlands Wellington Football Club.
- ^ "Match Statistics for Match 0004 – Woodlands Wellington FC vs Warriors FC". S.League. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Match Statistics for Match 0031 – Woodlands Wellington FC vs Albirex Niigata FC (S)". S.League.
- ^ "Hougang United Sign Chang Jo Yoon and Fazrul Nawaz Adam Mitter Out". www.foxsportsasia.com.
- ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
External links
[edit]- Jang Jo-yoon – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- 1988 births
- Living people
- South Korean men's footballers
- South Korean expatriate men's footballers
- Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players
- Gombak United FC players
- Balestier Khalsa FC players
- Woodlands Wellington FC players
- Chungju Hummel FC players
- K League 1 players
- K League 2 players
- Korea National League players
- Singapore Premier League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore
- South Korean expatriate sportspeople in Singapore
- Men's association football forwards